Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2), and (3), which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
The President shook hands with all the persons on the dais.
(1) shook hands with all
(2) shooks hands with each of the persons
(3) shook hands with everyone
(4) No improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the third option .
"Everyone" is a pronoun that means a group of people and is used to refer to a collective group which makes it a better choice for the sentence and helps in conveying the intended message of the sentence.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: The President shook hands with
everyone
on the dais.
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